Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

preelection

/pɹiɪlˈɛkʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.03 in modern English

Syllables
pre-elec-tion
IPA
/pɹiɪlˈɛkʃən/
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An election beforehand.

Countable; Uncountable

adj

Before an election.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From pre- + election.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

preelections (plural) pre-election (alternative) preëlection (alternative, dated)

Synonyms

preelectoral

Antonyms

postelection postelectoral

Rhymes With

election section collection direction protection connection selection infection reflection inspection detection perfection

Questions

How do you pronounce preelection?
The recorded pronunciation is /pɹiɪlˈɛkʃən/.
What does preelection mean?
An election beforehand.
Where does preelection come from?
From pre- + election.

How to pronounce preelection

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